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Testimony on HB 52

Mar 12, 2009 - Pressroom

Testimony on HB 52 Relating to the Texas Top Ten Percent Plan Submitted by the Intercultural Development Research Association March 11, … read more

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Research Relating to Measures

Mar 12, 2009 - Pressroom

Research Relating to Measures that Would Limit the Texas Top Ten Percent PlanSubmitted by the Intercultural Development Research Association March … read more

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Texas Students Win National Essay Contest Award

Feb 26, 2009 - Pressroom

San Antonio, February 24, 2009 – Six students received prizes in a national competition among participants in the Coca-Cola Valued … read more

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At Current Pace

Oct 17, 2008 - Pressroom

 At Current Pace, Schools will Lose Many More Generations of Students Texas Public School Attrition Study, 2007-08, Released by IDRA … read more

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Computer Centers in Edgewood

Oct 10, 2008 - Pressroom

ComputerCenters in Edgewood Support Students and Families Community-based College Access and Computer Centers Launched  San Antonio (October 10, 2008) – … read more

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Graduation for All A Framework for Policy and Action

Oct 09, 2008 - Pressroom

Statement of Aurelio M. MontemayorSenior Staff Member at the Intercultural Development Research Association and Director of the Texas IDRA Parent … read more

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College Rocks! Fair

Oct 09, 2008 - Pressroom

Event provides college information to families in theEdgewood community What:  At the College Rocks! Fair, hundreds of students will visit … read more

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Eight Texas Regions Have Higher School Attrition Rates than Two Decades Ago – Texas Regional Attrition Study 2006-07

May 20, 2008 - News Releases

“With the magnitude of this loss, what is needed is a seismic shift from dropout prevention to graduation for all; and all … read more

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All Texas Students Must be Accounted For

May 20, 2008 - Pressroom

All Texas Students Must be Accounted For Holding On to Students Usually Requires Systemwide Transformations Rather than Piecemeal Programs “Since … read more

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New Podcast for Educators

Feb 28, 2008 - Pressroom

New Podcast for Educators IDRA Classnotes Podcast gives insight and strategies for serving today’s diverse student population   San Antonio … read more

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